Definition of Benign tumour

1. Noun. A tumor that is not cancerous.

Exact synonyms: Benign Tumor, Nonmalignant Neoplasm, Nonmalignant Tumor, Nonmalignant Tumour
Generic synonyms: Neoplasm, Tumor, Tumour
Specialized synonyms: Adenoma, Chondroma, Enchondroma, Fibroma, Myoma, Myxoma, Neurinoma, Osteoblastoma, Osteochondroma, Osteoma, Papillary Tumor, Papillary Tumour, Papilloma, Villoma

Medical Definition of Benign tumour

1. A nonmalignant clone of neoplastic cells that does not invade locally or spread to other parts of the body (metastasise), having lost growth control but not positional control. Usually surrounded by a fibrous capsule of compressed tissue. (29 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Benign Tumour

benign nasal tumour
benign neonatal convulsions
benign nephrosclerosis
benign paroxysmal peritonitis
benign paroxysmal postural vertigo
benign positional vertigo
benign prostatic hyperplasia
benign prostatic hyperplasia
benign prostatic hypertrophy
benign pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy
benign stupor
benign tertian malaria
benign tetanus
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